BB Code Formatting Guide

Learn how to format your content using BB code tags

NameSyntaxPurposeExample
Bold[b]{text}[/b]Makes {text} boldBold example
Italic[i]{text}[/i]Makes {text} italicItalic example
Underline[u]{text}[/u]Underlines {text}Underline example
Strikethrough[s]{text}[/s]Create a strikethrough on {text}Strikethrough example
Font-size[size={number}]{text}[/size] [style size={number}]{text}[/style]Changes the font-size of {text}Font-size example
Font color[color={color}]{text}[/color] [style color={color or hex}]{text}[/style]Changes the color of {text}Font color example
Center text[center]{text}[/center]Centers {text} on screen
Center text example
Left align text[left]{text}[/left]Left aligns {text} on screen
Left align text example
Right align text[right]{text}[/right]Right aligns {text} on screen
Right align text example
Quote[quote]{text}[/quote]Creates a quotation box containing {text}
Quote example
Quote (named)[quote={name}]{text}[/quote]Creates a quotation box quoting {name} as saying {text}
John said: Quote (named) example
Spoiler[spoiler]{text}[/spoiler]Creates a spoiler section (a box) that is by default collapsed until you click a button or the box itself to expand it to show the {text}
SpoilerSpoiler content
Spoiler (named)[spoiler={name}]{text}[/spoiler]Creates a spoiler section like the tag without the name, the difference here being that the indicated name is shown which can be used to headline spoiler.
Named SpoilerNamed spoiler content
Link[url]{url}[/url]Makes a link to {url}Link example
Link (named)[url={url}]{text}[/url]Makes a named link to {url}Named link example
Image[img]{url}[/img]Shows the image indicated by {url}Image example
Image (resized)[img width={width} height={height} ...]{url}[/img] [img={width}x{height}]{url}[/img]Shows {url} image resized to {width} and {height}Resized image example
ListUnordered list: [ul]{items}[/ul] Ordered list: [ol]{items}[/ol] Another variant: [list]{items}[/list]Displays a list of {items}
  • Item 1
  • Item 2
List item[li]{text}[/li] Shorthand: [*]{text}newlineSpecifies an {item} within a list
  • List item example
  • Code[code]{text}[/code]Meant for rendering code snippetsCode example
    Code (language specific)[code={language}]{text}[/code]Like the regular [code] tag it is used to render a snippet of code, but with this variant is possible to indicate which language is used so it can do proper synatx highlighting.Language-specific code example
    Preformatted[pre]{text}[/pre]Renders the {text} while maintaing all white spacing
    Preformatted example
    Tables[table]{rows}[/table]Show a table with {rows} in it
    Tableexample
    Table rows[tr]{cells}[/tr]Renders a table row containing {cells}
    Row example
    Table content cellsHeading cell: [th]{content}[/th] Content cell: [td]{content}[/td]Shows {content} in a table (heading) cell
    HeadingContent
    Youtube videos[youtube]{id}[/youtube]Shows the youtube video indicated by {id}
    YouTube video placeholder